Teaching Comics and Graphic Narratives
Author | : Lan Dong |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2014-01-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780786492640 |
ISBN-13 | : 0786492643 |
Rating | : 4/5 (643 Downloads) |
Download or read book Teaching Comics and Graphic Narratives written by Lan Dong and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2014-01-10 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in this collection discuss how comics and graphic narratives can be useful primary texts and learning tools in college and university classes across different disciplines. There are six sections: American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, Cultural Studies, Genre Studies, and Composition, Rhetoric and Communication. With a combination of practical and theoretical investigations, the book brings together discussions among teacher-scholars to advance the scholarship on teaching comics and graphic narratives--and provides scholars with useful references, critical approaches, and particular case studies.